With Kobe Bryant back from France and cleared for basketball activities, the five-time champion went through an early morning workout to begin his intense six month training program.
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While Bryant will have five months to get himself back to 100 percent, Charles Barkley made headlines as he called out Shaquille O’Neal for criticizing Dwight Howard’s first-half performance against Robin Lopez last night. Although Shaq was critiquing Howard’s game, Barkley decided to say that O’Neal would’ve never won any rings without Kobe Bryant.
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Report: Spurs Assistant Jim Boylen A Likely Jazz Coaching Candidate – Pro Basketball Talk
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